Wheat and soybean futures fall on the CBOT

Wheat and soybean futures fall, while corn and oat futures are flat on the CBOT

Associated Press

CHICAGO (AP) -- Grains futures fell or were flat Tuesday in morning trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for May delivery fell 2.25 cents to $6.9775 a bushel; May corn was flat at $7.1125 a bushel; May oats were also flat at $3.93 a bushel; while May soybeans fell 6 cents to $14.735 a bushel.

Beef and pork prices rise on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

April live cattle rose 0.63 cent to $1.2875 a pound; April feeder cattle rose 0.53 cent to $1.4190 a pound; April lean hogs rose 0.17 cent to 81.32 cents a pound.